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I. UPSC Daily Study Plan For 2021 and 2022 || STREAK

Targets of the Day:

A. For 2022 Aspirants:

(a) Full Time Aspirants:- Sectors of Economy: Secondary and Tertiary Sector

(b) For Working Aspirants:- Planning in India

B. For 2021 Aspirants: Attempt one Full Length Test and do the analysis

II. UPSC PRELIMS-2021 || Current Affairs based Most Probable Questions for Prelims 2021

Q1) Which of the following missions are not among the 9 national missions implemented by the Prime Minister’s Science, Technology, and Innovation Advisory Council (PM-STIAC)?

  1. Artificial Intelligence
  2. National Solar Mission
  3. National Biodiversity Mission
  4. Natural Language Translation
  5. National Mission for a Green India

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

A. 1 and 3 only

B. 2 and 5 only

C. 1, 2 and 3 only

D. None of the above

Q2) Which of the following statements are correct with respect to NISAR Mission

  1. It uses a dual-frequency L and S-band Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) for earth observation.
  2. It can produce extremely high resolution images day and night in any weather.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

A. 1 only

B. 2 only

C. Both 1 and 2

D. Neither 1 nor 2

Q3) Consider the following statements with respect to Aluminium Air Batteries.

  1. It is lower in cost and has more energy dense than Lithium-ion batteries.
  2. The special feature is that it can be recharged very fast and can retain the power for longer than any other batteries.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are incorrect?

A. 1 only

B. 2 only

C. Both 1 and 2

D. Neither 1 nor 2

Q4) Which of the following pairs are matched correctly with respect to India’s Joint Space missions?

  1. Space Mission –  Partnering Nation
  2. TRISHNA –  CNES, France
  3. NISAR –  NASA, USA
  4. LUPEX Mission –  JAXA, Japan
  5. Megha-Tropiques –  CNES, France

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

A. 1 & 4 only

B. 2 only

C. 3 & 4 only

D. All of the above

Q5) With respect to INS Karanj, consider the following statements:

  1. It is the third of six Scorpene-class submarines being built under Project-75 by Mazagon Dock Limited, Goa.
  2. It is a nuclear powered submarine to be commissioned into the Indian Navy in collaboration with France.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

A. 1 only

B. 2 only

C. Both 1 and 2

D. Neither 1 nor 2

III. UPSC PRELIMS-2021 || Most Probable Questions for UPSC Prelims 2021

Q1) Select the correct statement/s in reference to Near-Earth Objects (NEOs). 

  1. These objects are composed mostly of water ice with embedded dust particles. 
  2. NEOs do not orbit the Sun and do not have a fixed trajectory path.

Which of the above statements is/are true?

A. 1 only

B. 2 only

C. 1 and 2 

D. None of them

Q2) Select the correct statement/s in context to M-dwarf star. 

  1. They are the most numerous type of star in the universe. 
  2. They are the smallest type of hydrogen-burning star. 
  3. These have masses greater than that of the Sun.

Which of the above statements are true?

A. 1 and 2

B. 2 and 3

C. 1 and 3

D. All of them

Q3) In which of the following projects is India a participant? 

  1. Large Hadron Collider (LHC) 
  2. Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) 
  3. Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) 
  4. International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER)

Which of the above statements are true?

A. 1 & 2 only

B. 2, 3 & 4

C. 1, 2 & 4

D. All of them

Q4) Consider the following statements in context to the neutrinos.

  1. These are particles with no electrical charge. 
  2. They are highly interactive with matter. 
  3. They are abundantly found in the universe. 

Select the correct code using the codes given below.

A. 1 & 2

B. 2 & 3

C. 1 & 3

D. All of them

Q5. With reference to gravitational waves, which of the following statements is/are correct? 

  1. All Gravitational waves produced  through merger of black holes only
  2. Gravitational waves travel at the speed of light
  3. Gravitational waves were detected by LIGO only in 2015. 

Select the correct answer using the code given below. 

A. 3 only 

B. 1 & 2 only 

C. 2 & 3 only 

D. 1, 2 & 3

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